MESENTERY
(noun)Definitions
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Mesentery.
Mesentery - as a noun
A double layer of peritoneum that attaches to the back wall of the abdominal cavity and supports the small intestines
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
peritoneumHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The mesentery helps to suspend the intestines in the abdominal cavity."
"Damage to the mesentery can occur during abdominal surgery."
"The mesentery contains blood vessels, nerves, and lymph nodes."
"The main function of the mesentery is to support and supply the intestines."
"The mesentery is a fold of peritoneum that attaches the intestines to the back wall of the abdominal cavity."
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Is MESENTERY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mesentery is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MESENTERY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is MESENTERY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mesentery is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMESENTERY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is MESENTERY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mesentery is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMESENTERY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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